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Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery

June 22 – September 25, 2016

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In this exhibition, Städel Museum devotes a concentrated presentation of choice objects from the art of the Middle Ages.

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Rhineland Master, ‘Altenberg Winged Retable (photomontage)’, ca. 1330

Rhineland Master

Altenberg Winged Retable (photomontage), ca. 1330

Unknown Artist, ‘Arm Reliquary of St. Elizabeth, Central Germany’, Second half of 13th century

Arm Reliquary of St. Elizabeth, Central Germany, Second half of 13th century

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Rhineland Master, ‘Altar shrine’, ca. 1330

Rhineland Master

Altar shrine, ca. 1330

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Crucifix Mount and Processional Crucifix, Limoges, ca. 1200

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Unknown Artist, ‘Jug of St. Elizabeth’, First half of 13th century

Jug of St. Elizabeth, First half of 13th century

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Unknown Artist, ‘Angel of the Annunciation and Maria Annunziata (from the Apsidal Window of the Altenberg Convent Church)’, c. 1290/1300

Angel of the Annunciation and Maria Annunziata (from the Apsidal Window of the Altenberg Convent Church), c. 1290/1300

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Workshop of Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne, ‘Madonna and Child’, c.1320/1330

Workshop of Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne

Madonna and Child, c.1320/1330

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery"at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Rhineland Master

Altenberg Altar (right wing): St. Michael, Coronation of the Virgin, St. Elizabeth, Death of the Virgin, ca. 1330

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Rhineland Master, ‘Altenberg Winged Retable (photomontage)’, ca. 1330

Rhineland Master

Altenberg Winged Retable (photomontage), ca. 1330

Unknown Artist, ‘Arm Reliquary of St. Elizabeth, Central Germany’, Second half of 13th century

Arm Reliquary of St. Elizabeth, Central Germany, Second half of 13th century

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Rhineland Master, ‘Altar shrine’, ca. 1330

Rhineland Master

Altar shrine, ca. 1330

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Crucifix Mount and Processional Crucifix, Limoges, ca. 1200

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Unknown Artist, ‘Jug of St. Elizabeth’, First half of 13th century

Jug of St. Elizabeth, First half of 13th century

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Unknown Artist, ‘Angel of the Annunciation and Maria Annunziata (from the Apsidal Window of the Altenberg Convent Church)’, c. 1290/1300

Angel of the Annunciation and Maria Annunziata (from the Apsidal Window of the Altenberg Convent Church), c. 1290/1300

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Workshop of Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne, ‘Madonna and Child’, c.1320/1330

Workshop of Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne

Madonna and Child, c.1320/1330

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery"at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Rhineland Master

Altenberg Altar (right wing): St. Michael, Coronation of the Virgin, St. Elizabeth, Death of the Virgin, ca. 1330

Rhineland Master, ‘Altenberg Winged Retable (photomontage)’, ca. 1330

Rhineland Master

Altenberg Winged Retable (photomontage), ca. 1330

Unknown Artist, ‘Angel of the Annunciation and Maria Annunziata (from the Apsidal Window of the Altenberg Convent Church)’, c. 1290/1300

Angel of the Annunciation and Maria Annunziata (from the Apsidal Window of the Altenberg Convent Church), c. 1290/1300

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Rhineland Master

Altar shrine, ca. 1330

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Rhineland Master

Altenberg Altar (right wing): St. Michael, Coronation of the Virgin, St. Elizabeth, Death of the Virgin, ca. 1330

Unknown Artist, ‘Jug of St. Elizabeth’, First half of 13th century

Jug of St. Elizabeth, First half of 13th century

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Workshop of Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne, ‘Madonna and Child’, c.1320/1330

Workshop of Master of the Protective Saints of Cologne

Madonna and Child, c.1320/1330

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery"at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Unknown Artist, ‘Arm Reliquary of St. Elizabeth, Central Germany’, Second half of 13th century

Arm Reliquary of St. Elizabeth, Central Germany, Second half of 13th century

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Unknown Artist, ‘Crucifix Mount and Processional Crucifix, Limoges’, ca. 1200

Crucifix Mount and Processional Crucifix, Limoges, ca. 1200

"Heaven on Display: The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery" at Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

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